The Quadrifoglio name is turning 100 years old, so Alfa Romeo has decided to celebrate with 100th-anniversary editions of the Giulia and Stelvio. But unless you already have a great relationship with your Alfa Romeo dealer, odds are, you won’t be able to get your hands on one. That’s because Alfa plans to only build […]
These Are the Cars Readers Say Were Made Just Shy of Greatness
2016 Honda CR-ZImage: Honda Cars that didn’t quite make the leap to extraordinary examples of auto manufacturing and design are generally lumped into two categories. There’s the cars that were an engine or chassis-tuning away from something memorable, and then there are the cars that looked promising on paper, but the automaker went to lengths […]
2022 Audi RS 6 Avant: The Jalopnik Review
It’s easy to be thrilled by the 2022 Audi RS 6 Avant given its long list of superlatives. Its twin-turbocharged 4.0-liter V8 engine produces 591 hp as well as 590 lb-ft of torque, all while making a gorgeous roar. That engine is paired with a very competent eight-speed automatic gearbox and, naturally, Quattro all-wheel drive. […]
The Subaru WRX Just Had its Best Sales Month Ever
Photo: Subaru The Subaru WRX just had its best sales month ever. The Japanese automaker says it sold 2,598 of the all-wheel-drive sports sedans last month. That’s an 8,280.7 percent increase over 2022. Yes, you read that right. The reason behind this wild jump isn’t too wild: last year Subaru only sold 31 WRXs in […]
A Great Lexus, But a Bad EV
Photo: Lexus Toyota – and by extension, Lexus – is an interesting company. Sure, it isn’t known for necessarily building the most thrilling or visceral cars on the road, but Toyota is interesting because it’s rarely the first to do anything. Why is being third or fourth to launch a feature or a car in […]